From Captain Kidd to alcohol bootleggers, Long Island was once known as a hotbed for piracy situated between major East Coast ports up until the early 20th century. Historian and author Bill …
Circus performers on stilts. Gateway Playhouse and Stage Door School of Dance performers. Pony rides at the gazebo. Not to mention more vendors on Bellport Lane, along with the South Bay Art …
Sandy Chapin, Harry Chapin’s wife, is planning on coming. Actor Eric William Morris, who will play singer-songwriter philanthropist Harry Chapin next March in “Harry Chapin: I Wanna Learn …
Jack Turner, Sayville native and Sayville High graduate of 2021, was drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the 10th round of the 2026 Major League Baseball Draft, as the 306th overall pick. The lofty …
Before opening on Main Street, Rachel and Kyle Kelly noticed something missing in Patchogue: a place where families could create together and spend time away from screens. The Creative Patch, a …
The Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame (LIMEHOF) recently awarded 10 $1,000 scholarships to 10 2026 graduating students from across Long Island. Also, for the fourth year in a row, the …
What an evening for a party! Not too sunny, a little breeze from the bay. And a lot of tempting auction items, like the artwork done by 12th-grade student Alana Cornacchiulo, along with …
After decades covering local news, award-winning author and journalist, Linda Leuzzi, has become a well-known fixture in her community and beyond. In her most recent book, “Car Dogs,” Leuzzi …
Long Island Dog Owners’ Group (LI-DOG) is looking for volunteers who can help carry water, umbrellas, and other items out to the beach, hand out water and treats to human and canine guests, and …
The Patchogue Lions Club’s Main Street Fourth of July parade in the Village of Patchogue was held on Saturday, July 4, amidst scorching 100-degree weather, but enough celebration to counter the …
Carl Persak, Thomas Riquier, James Carson, Andrew Munro and Adam Cohn would be surely amused to be called Knights of the Water. But these modern-day Bellport men committed themselves to an …
Alive After Five returned to downtown Patchogue on July 2 for the first night of its 25th annual festival, drawing crowds to Main Street. Known as the biggest street and music festival on Long …
Patchogue Lioness Lions and Friends of Lakeview Cemeteries present a guided tour of the historic Lakeview Cemeteries on West Main Street in Patchogue Village on Aug. 2 at noon. …
Marcus Stroman, Medford native and graduate of Patchogue-Medford High School who pitched 11 seasons in Major League Baseball with the Toronto Blue Jays, Chicago Cubs, New York Mets, and New York …
Last week, on Wednesday, July 1, the VFW Post 2913 took an outing to the Yankees vs. the Detroit Tigers game at the New York Yankee Stadium. The Yankees paid tribute to Americas 250th during …
This upcoming Saturday, July 11, the Patchogue-Medford Library, Medford branch, will be hosting a special 250th birthday of the nation event. “1776 Comes Alive: A Soldier’s Story,” will be held …
The South Bay Art Association’s Artists on the Lane will return for the 68th year in Bellport Village this Fourth of July. Since 1957, award-winning fine artists and artisans line Bellport …
The annual Classic Car Show in Bellport, sponsored by the Bellport Fire Department and organized by chief and recently elected village board trustee Dan Polner, was held on Sunday, June 28, with …
On July 4, stroll the Bellport shops on Main Street, meet the Artists on the Lane, Bellport Garden Club members and others, but be sure to pop into the Bellport-Brookhaven Historical Society and …
Shoulders moved to the beat. Heads nodded. Feet tapped in time. Some even sang or clapped enthusiastically along with each number. Then they cheered. A lot. It started with “The Way You Do the …
